Sr DeveloperThe Senior Developer programs and configures software to meet TIAA business needs. Under limited supervision, this job identifies and analyzes business software needs, writes complex code to optimize the performance and efficiency of the organization's IT platform/infrastructure and conducts testing to ensure programs are functioning properly. This job is considered a subject matter expert in the Applications Development & Support area.
Key Responsibilities and Duties- Interprets written business requirements and technical specification documents to design and develop advanced technical solutions that meet business needs in financial industry.
- Collaborates with IT and Business partners to design, develop, and troubleshoot end to end technical solutions.
- Performs complex coding to written technical specifications.
- Tests the resulting coding components in accordance with company standards and as defined in approved testing plans.
- Investigates, analyzes and documents reported defects - raising issues as appropriate.
- Analyzes run time profiles to debug errors that may exist.
- Solves complex defects that arise through own work or the work of others
- Performs maintenance programming and correction of identified defects.
Qualifications- 5 Years Required; 7 Years Preferred
- University (Degree), Preferred
Additional Education RequirementsPhysical Requirements- Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work
Preferred EducationCareer Level 8IC
Required Skills:- Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in Java and J2EE development, with proficiency in Java 8 or later versions
- At least 3 years of experience working with modern UI frameworks and technologies, including HTML, JavaScript, JSP, HTML5, Ajax, CSS3, and/or Angular 4 or higher.
- Solid working knowledge of SQL.
Preferred Skills:- Strong foundation in object-oriented design principles and programming practices.
- Familiarity with build automation tools such as Maven or Gradle.
- Proven leadership capabilities paired with strong interpersonal skills.
- A collaborative team player with excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Working knowledge of web browsers and web application architecture.
- Demonstrated experience leveraging AI-assisted coding tools to enhance development efficiency.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Related Skills
Agile Methodology, Continuous Integration and Deployment, Data Analysis, Debugging, DevOps, Enterprise Application Integration, Operating Systems Management, Problem Solving, Programming, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle, Web Application Development
Anticipated Posting End Date:2026-08-28
Base Pay Range: $105,000/yr - $136,000/yr
Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary incentive programs, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans).
